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THE ZAPPER
John Walters
May 17, 1999
Too bad Melrose Place is going off the air, because Tom Glavine would have been a good addition to the cast. Glavine and fellow Atlanta Braves Cy Young Award winner Greg Maddux are appearing in a clever Nike ad in which the two pitchers bulk up and take batting-practice cuts in hopes of winning the favor of Melrose's Heather Locklear, who, alas, remains more enamored of Mark McGwire. If only the prime-time soap's scripts had been this credible.
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May 17, 1999

The Zapper

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Too bad Melrose Place is going off the air, because Tom Glavine would have been a good addition to the cast. Glavine and fellow Atlanta Braves Cy Young Award winner Greg Maddux are appearing in a clever Nike ad in which the two pitchers bulk up and take batting-practice cuts in hopes of winning the favor of Melrose's Heather Locklear, who, alas, remains more enamored of Mark McGwire. If only the prime-time soap's scripts had been this credible.

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